Peru vs Pre-demographic dividend: Prevalence of overweight

Peru
68.1%
in 2022
Pre-demographic dividend
32.6%
in 2022
Peru rank
32nd
Pre-demographic dividend rank
33rd

Prevalence of overweight over time

  • Peru
  • Pre-demographic dividend
204060199020062022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 68.1% against 32.6% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 35.5%.

That makes Peru's figure about 2.1 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 32nd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 33rd of 196 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 41.1% 14.7% 26.4% Peru
2000s 49.2% 21.4% 27.8% Peru
2010s 59.7% 27.8% 31.9% Peru
2020s 67.0% 31.9% 35.1% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Peru or Pre-demographic dividend?
Peru, at 68.1% against 32.6% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Peru and Pre-demographic dividend?
35.5%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Pre-demographic dividend?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Peru and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
Peru ranks 32nd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 33rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight (% of adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight (% of adults)
Unit
% of adults
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,896 data points, 1975–2022
Last refreshed

Prevalence of overweight adults is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.